# Fat Joe Clarifies 50 Cent Diss

> Fat Joe confirms he didn't diss 50 Cent on Ja Rule's 'New York' single.
- Title: Fat Joe Clarifies 50 Cent Diss · Billboard | Shortify
- Summary: Fat Joe confirms he didn't diss 50 Cent on Ja Rule's 'New York' single. Fat Joe says he never dissed 50 Cent on Ja Rule's 2004 track, calling their feud…
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- Source: Billboard — https://billboard.com/music/rb-hip-hop/fat-joe-answer-whether-dissed-50-cent-ja-rule-new-york-1236344590
- Author: Gil Kaufman
- Published: 2026-09-22T17:33:55+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: fat joe, 50 cent, ja rule, new york, g-unit, terror squad, seahawks, nfl
## Feud History
Fat Joe and 50 Cent had a long-running beef over Ja Rule's 2004 single 'New York' that started in 2004.
## Joe's Clarification
Joe said he never dissed 50 Cent on 'New York', explaining he made 'Candy Shop' with producer Scott Storch.
## Producer's Role
Producer Scott Storch called Joe '20, 30 times' to ensure Joe didn't want the 'Candy Shop' beat.
## Family Connection
50 Cent asked Joe to FaceTime his nonverbal son Joey Jr., who has Down syndrome and autism.
## Mutual Respect
Joe called 50 'family', saying they showed youth how to move from beef to love after resolving their feud.
## 2023 Reflection
50 admitted he was 'buggin' when he pulled Joe into his Ja Rule situation, interpreting Joe's discomfort as dislike.
## Key takeaway

Fat Joe says he never dissed 50 Cent on Ja Rule's 2004 track, calling their feud resolved after mutual respect and family bonds.